Drywall Taper - Surrey, Canada - Blue Diamond Drywall Ltd.
Blue Diamond Drywall Ltd.
Surrey, Canada
Verified Company
1 week ago
Description
Work Term:
Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 35 to 40 hours per week
- Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years
Work site environment:
- At heights
- Dusty
- Noisy
- Outdoors
Work setting:
- Commercial
- Remote location
- Residential
- Various locations
Tasks:
- Instruct apprentices
- Supervise other workers
- Apply, level and smooth coats of plaster
- Clean and prepare surfaces
- Fill joints, nail indentations, holes and cracks with joint compound using trowel and broad knife
- Finish corners and angles and create decorative designs in finish coat, if required
- Mould and install ornamental plaster panels, cornices and trim
- Position and secure sheets to metal or wooden studs or joists
- Smooth out excess compound and allow coat to dry
- Tape over joints using taping machine and embed tape in compound
- Install corner beads and wire mesh around beams to which plaster is to be applied
- Install metal stud framing and furring for interior drywall or plaster walls and ceilings, using hand and power tools
- Utilize laser alignment system
- Work at heights, on scaffolding or swing stages
Supervision:
- 34 people
Work conditions and physical capabilities:
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Handeye coordination
- Handling heavy loads
- Large workload
- Manual dexterity
- Overtime required
- Physically demanding
- Repetitive tasks
- Sound discrimination
- Standing for extended periods
- Tight deadlines
- Walking
- Work under pressure
Weight handling:
- Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)
Personal suitability:
- Dependability
- Judgement
- Reliability
- Team player
